File:Pony Express Fifth Mile Sacramento Plaque.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionPony Express Fifth Mile Sacramento Plaque.jpg |
English: Five Mile House - Overland Pony Express Route This is the plaque for the Fifth Mile Pony Express Hand-Off in Sacramento, CA. The historical stop is now within California State University at Sacramento, but this small monument marks the spot.
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Date | Taken on 4 September 2016, 13:37:50 | ||
Source | Own work | ||
Author | Lily Watson |
Camera location | 38° 33′ 42.02″ N, 121° 25′ 19.63″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 38.561672; -121.422119 |
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The plaque reads:
FIVE MILE STATION
Departing at 2:45 AM from the Alta Telegraph Co. in Sacramento, Pony Ride Sam (Bill) Hamilton carried the first mail eastward of the Central Overland Pony Express on April 4, 1860. Here, quickly changing ponies, he sped on to the next stop at Fifteen Mile Station.
CALIFORNIA REGISTERED HISTORICAL LANDMARK NO. 697
Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Sacramento Historic Landmarks Commission, Sacramento County Historical Society, and the Central Overland, Pony Express Trail Association. April 2, 1960.
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Latitude | 38° 33′ 42.02″ N |
Longitude | 121° 25′ 19.63″ W |
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GPS date | 4 September 2016 |
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